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–adjective
1.
feeling self-important; arrogant; pompous.
2.
swollen; puffy.
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puffed-up
(pŭft'ŭp')
adj. Displaying exaggerated dignity or self-importance; pompous.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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